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Now a day’s in India shooting sport is being recognized and is encouraging young shooters to take part in shooting competitions. Hence steyr is here to help Indian shooters to find air gun, air pistol of their choice with reasonable price. Our youths can enhance their skills with practices on the air gun and air pistols made by steyr.

Steyr have given excellent performance in different shooting competitions and have won medals. For example; With Steyr LP10;Jin Jong-oh of South Korea has made world record of 594 shot in 2009 olympics. It has also given excellent performance in different shooting completions like summer Olympic 2004, 2008, ISSF world shooting championships, ISSF World Cup etc.

In India history of shooting sport resides 50 years back. But it was limited to royal families. It got its acceptance when Maharaja ofBikaner, Karni Singh won silver medal in world championship in 1962.

Advent of National rifle association led shooting being recognized as a sport inIndia. As time moved Indian shooters marked their presence in various shooting championships. In 1998 commonwealth games Indian shooters gave their best performance as they won seven medals.

Our legendry shooters like Major Rajwardhan Rathore, Abhinav Bindra and now Gagan Narang have takenIndiato a new height. Tremendous performances by these legendaries are encouraging our young shooting aspirants to take part in shooting competitions.